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    Default Fokker DVIII take off and flypasts

    The old Flying Razor wing...

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sv4E83QzSzg

    Note that the engine can only be controlled by 'blipping' to slow it down for the flypast and landing.

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    Nice one Barry

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    Thank you.
    I was wandering around in one of the darker corners of YouTube and just found it!


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    Great clip Barry.
    I wonder who owns that one. Not in NZ I am sure.

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    Quote Originally Posted by gully_raker View Post
    Great clip Barry.
    I wonder who owns that one. Not in NZ I am sure.
    Is it the one from TAVAS at Caboolture Airfield just north of Brisbane Baz ? They have one.

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    It is in the text below the image.
    Kermit Weeks, Fantasy of Flight.

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    Quote Originally Posted by gully_raker View Post
    Great clip Barry.
    I wonder who owns that one. Not in NZ I am sure.

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    Great to see it flying.

    Thanks for posting the link
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    Quote Originally Posted by 'Warspite' View Post
    It is in the text below the image.
    Kermit Weeks, Fantasy of Flight.

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    Missed that somehow so it's in Florida and a couple of years before they shutdown. Looks like they have an interesting collection, wonder if they've fully re-opened yet ?
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy_of_Flight

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    Thank you for sharing the video link, Barry!

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    Thank you!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Naharaht View Post
    Thank you for sharing the video link, Barry!



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